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Flexor Pollicis Longus
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Contents
Origin
- Anterior surface of Radius
- Interosseous Membrane
Insertion
- Palmar surface of distal phalanx of digit 1 (thumb)
Actions
- Flexion of digit 1 (thumb) at metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joints
Vascular Supply
- Anterior Interosseous Artery (via Ulnar Artery)
- Radial Artery
- Median Artery (variable)
Nerve
- Anterior Interosseous Nerve (C7-C8, via Median Nerve)
Clinical Significance
- Unknown
See Also
- Physical Exam Hand
- Hand Pain (Main)
- Physical Exam Wrist
- Wrist Pain (Main)
- Physical Exam Forearm
- Forearm Pain (Main)
- Hand And Wrist Anatomy
References
Created by:
Chris Hauglid on 30 April 2020 08:13:29
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Last edited:
29 December 2021 06:40:58
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